At a Glance
Median Income
$68,750
$38,019 per capita
Violent Crime
205/100K
4,162/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.3%
96.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.5%
20.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
40°F
249 sunny days/yr
How Covington Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Covington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Covington a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Covington residents earn a median household income of $68,750 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,019. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 211 business establishments, including 21 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Covington reports 205 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 46% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,162/100K.
Education
14.3% of adults in Covington hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(58% below the national average).
96.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Covington has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C).
Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population113
Median Age48.5 yrs
Density32/mi²
Male / Female58% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans87.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$68,750
Per Capita$38,019
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$374M
Avg Weekly Wage$981
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership92.0%
Zillow$161,370
Housing Units88
Rent Burden22.8%
Crime
F
Violent205/100K
Property4,162/100K
Health
Obesity40.5%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking20.7%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death10,296/100K
Climate
Avg Temp40°F
Sunny Days249/yr
Rain30.8 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,619 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.3%
High School+96.4%
Graduate+12.1%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 34%
Commute23 min
Broadband50.0%
Internet Speed54 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Covington was built in 1943.
The nearest airport is Marquette/Sawyer Regional (57 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
9.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
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